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The OU Board of Regents is looking for ways to upgrade Gaylord Family Stadium.

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Updated: 6:54 PM CDT Oct 24, 2013

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WEBVTT BETTER SEATS AND BETTER FOOD... THOSE ARE SOME OF THE CHANGES YOU COULD SEE IN THE FUTURE AT "MEMORIAL STADIUM" IN NORMAN. KOCO'S MICHAEL SEIDEN IS LIVE IN NORMAN... MICHAEL? RIGHT NOW SCHOOL LEADERS ARE LOOKING FOR NEW WAYS TO IMPROVE THE GAMEDAY EXPERIENCE HERE IN NORMAN. FROM NEW SEATS TO SHORTER LINES AT THE CONCESSIONS STAND EVERYTHING IS ON THE TABLE. SEIDEN PACKAGE) EVERY COLLEGE FOOTBALL PROGRAM IN THE COUNTRY HAS ITS OWN UNIQUE ATMOSPHERE HERE IN NORMAN O-U FANS ARE PROUD OF THEIR STADIUM TAKE SOT CLIP 5 CAL SCOLGEBERGN/ OU PROFESSOR 4505-12 "I love it being on campus. I think a lot of these schools are moving off-campus. It's a university, so it should be about the students TAKE SOT CLIP 1 4104-07 "the atmosphere at home OU games are the best so far." BUT SOME SAY THERE'S ROOM FOR IMPROVEMENT, ESPECIALLY WHEN IT COMES TO THE SOUTH END ZONE CLIP 1 maegan neihart/student 4003-12 "I would really like to have a bowl stadium, like a whole oval rather than sectioned off. I feel like that would make the environment a lot better, and it would be a lot louder there." RIGHT NOW THE UNIVERSITY IS PREPARING TO CONDUCT A STUDY THAT WILL IMPROVE GAYLORD FAMILY OKLAHOMA MEMORIAL STADIUM ACCORDING TO A PRESS RELEASE.. THE PROCESS WILL INCLUDE A LOOK AT THE STATE OF THE FACILITY AND ITS SURROUNDINGS, INCLUDING TEAM FACILITIES, SEATING OPTIONS IN ALL AREAS OF THE STADIUM, CONCESSIONS AND THE PRESS BOX" THE UNIVERSITY HAS ALSO HIRED A MARKERTING FIRM TO FIND OUT WHAT FANS WANT FOR FRESHMAN JAY SNYDER, IT'S ALL ABOUT WINNING CHAMPIONSHIPS clip 4 JAY SNYDER/STUDENT 4311-16 "I'm more of a football man, so I never go the concession stands, so I dont mind if they dont put anymore in." RIGHT NOW THERE'S NO TIMETABLE IN PLACE FOR THE STUDY OF THESE RENOVATIONS. REPORTING LIVE IN NORMAN MICHAEL SEIDEN KOCO 5 NEWS MAP-FS

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OU Board of Regents discusses stadium upgrades

The OU Board of Regents is looking for ways to upgrade Gaylord Family Stadium.